23 May 1907
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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1907
Page
1
The editorial attacks Mr. Bryan for lacking executive experience and constitutional understanding. It portrays him as a melodious talker with populist stock ideas, a phonograph of common thought, and argues his administrative capacity is gravely limited despite personal charm.
Henry Watterson voices pleas for orderly government under the organic law. He warns presidents must not defy or strain the constitution, as expediency cannot justify tampering with it. He reflects on foreign travel highlighting the superiority of the U S institutions.
The passage argues Europe’s move away from feudal structures marks a pivotal, enlightened shift. It warns that centralized power can turn progress into cycles of harm for the many and gain for the few. It calls for just distribution of wealth and power as essential for the masses.
The evangelist Billy Sunday tours Knoxville delivering bold sermons to both church members and the public. He speaks his mind regardless of approval and critiques church members and secular sinners alike.
Director J.R. Sage releases a crop bulletin saying reports of extensive grain crop damage due to freezing are largely exaggerated. He notes serious damage to fruits in the southern half of the state.
A thoughtful man notes that life presents many conditions and aspects. He concludes that the most important lesson is the value of good neighbor ship, urging kindness and communal responsibility as guiding principles.
A letter to Mr J A Copeland of Chariton Iowa discusses Devoe lead and oil paint used on two houses by Charles Hollenbeck of Fair Haven NY and his father. The father's house shows chalked off paint while the son’s is fine. both used the same Devoe mix three years ago. The note ends with assurances they will paint the same way next time.
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is recommended for women and children, non irritating, aids digestion and liver function. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup with Honey and Tar is opiate free, laxative, money-back guaranteed. A Coulter and Clark exhibition of dogs and ponies comes to town May 25 with two performances at 2 and 8 p.m.
The editorial recalls Iowa’s role in past conventions including 1880 and Garfield’s nomination. It cites Frank Hatton and Clarkson over Miller’s bid and notes Iowa’s growing prestige in national politics. If a prominent Iowa figure enters the next convention, it may attract considerable attention.
Advertises a pain balm named Pain Balm for sprains. Mentions sale by Ignis, Patton, and Kirk Drug Go. Reads like a brief 19th century drug store notice with fragmentary branding.
An elderly resident of Falsonia Mississippi credits Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with curing her stomach trouble after more than six months illness. She can now eat anything and praises the medicine. Sold by Storie & Patton and Kirk Drug Co. Samples free.
Fragmentary notice references a barber named Becker and a remedy claim tied to kidney problems. It mentions a bank in connection with a shop and asserts kidney issues cause back ache lumbago rheumatism. The text is unclear and reads as an advertisement or medical claim.
A Wisconsin woman reports complete cure of a 23 year leg sore by Bucklen's Arnica Salve, marketed as top antiseptic healer for piles wounds and sores. Product sold at Kirk Drug Company. Also advertises a six room cottage for sale with basement furnace hot and cold water bath.
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